GRE Word List
JUXTAPOSE
to place (different things) side by side (as to compare them or contrast them or to create an interesting effect)
The meaning of the word juxtapose is to place (different things) side by side (as to compare them or contrast them or to create an interesting effect).
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| reactionary | relating to, marked by, or favoring reaction |
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| fraught | full of or accompanied by something specified |
| commemorate | to call to remembrance |
| devious | wandering |
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| ironic | relating to, containing, or constituting irony |